"Tsungming" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: From the Postal Romanization of Mandarin 崇明 (Chóngmíng). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|zh-postal|-}} Postal Romanization, {{lang|zh|崇明縣}} 崇明縣, {{lang|zh|江蘇}} 江蘇, {{lang|zh|崇明島}} 崇明島, {{lang|zh|江蘇}} 江蘇, {{bor|en|cmn|崇明}} Mandarin 崇明 (Chóngmíng) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Tsungming
  1. (dated) Synonym of Chongming Tags: dated Synonyms: Chongming [synonym, synonym-of]
    Sense id: en-Tsungming-en-name-JA8tkztm Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English quotations with omitted translation

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